Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and
the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
A Detachment...No news reported.
B Detachment
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Location: Wasilla
Case number: AK14035309
Type: Warrant Arrest, MIW 4th
Text: On 5/19/14 at 2357 hours, Troopers stopped a vehicle on the Palmer Wasilla Highway at Rogers Circle for an equipment violation. The driver was contacted and identified as Donald Caulkins, 26 of Palmer. Caulkins was found to have an outstanding warrant for his arrest for failing to satisfy judgment on a previous criminal case. During his arrest Caulkins was found to be in possess of metal knuckles. Caulkins was transported to Mat Su Pretrial where he was booked on the warrant and one count of MIW 4th degree.
His bail was set at $1500.
Author: DJC09
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 3:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 3:50 AM
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Location: Wasilla
Case number: AK14035314
Type: DV Assault 4
Text: On 5/20/2014 at approximately 0155 hrs, Alaska State Troopers arrested Colena Allison, age 44 of Wasilla, for Assault 4th after an investigation revealed that Allison injured her girlfriend by hitting her with fists multiple times in the head and face. The charge was classified as a Domestic Violence offense. Allison was transported to MSPT and held on no bail.
Author: GRC1
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 5:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 5:53 AM
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Location: Wasilla
Case numbers: AK14035148
Type: Burglary in the 1st Degree, Theft in the 2nd Degree and Theft in the 3rd Degree
Text: On 05/19/14 at approximately 1336 hours, AST was contacted by 911 that a burglary was in progress at an apartment on Quite Circle. A male was observed entering the apartment through a front window by prying the window open with a screwdriver. The male was seen leaving the apartment with a black laptop computer and driving away in a gold color four-door car with its license plate covered with black tape. The vehicle was stopped by Wasilla Police within minutes of the call and held for Troopers. The driver of the vehicle was identified as 19-year-old Wasilla resident Cody Carlson. The investigation revealed that Carlson stole a laptop computer and a bicycle. Carlson was arrested for Burglary in the 1st degree, Theft in the 2nd degree and Theft in the 3rd degree. Carlson was remand at Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and bail was set at 5000 c/c and Court Approved Third Party.
Author: PRB0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 8:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 8:22 AM
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Location: Palmer
Case number:AK14035051
Type: Warrant Arrest
Text: On 5/19/14 at approximately 0822 hours the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with multiple equipment violations and speeding at approximately mile 10.5 of Kink Goose Bay Road. Troopers contacted the driver, 31-year-old Wasilla resident Chaunte Humphrey. Investigation revealed Humphrey had an outstanding warrant for Failure to Appear on the original charge of Theft in the 3rd Degree. Humphrey was arrested and transported to the Mat-Su Pre-Trial Facility where she was remanded on $1000 bail. Humphrey was also issued a traffic citation for failure to carry proof of insurance.
Author: PRB0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:04 AM
Location: Tolsona
Case Number: AK14035361
Type: MVC-Rollover
Text: On 05-20-14 at approximately 0918 hours AST responded to a single vehicle crash in Tolsona. Sergey Bocharov, age 21 of Delta Junction was traveling northeast on the Glenn Highway at mile 173.9 in a 2010 Toyota. Bocharov ran off the road on the right into the ditch. The Toyota overturned and came to rest on its top in approximately 18 inches of water. Bocharov was wearing a seatbelt, was able to extricate himself from the vehicle, and declined EMS. The vehicle was a total loss.
Author: BPE0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 PM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:39 PM
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Location: Houston, AK
Case number: AK13087726
Type: Robbery 1st Degree, Assault 3rd Degree and Theft 3rd Degree
Text: On 5-20-14 Alaska State Troopers with the Criminal Suppression Unit arrested William Beasley Jr., 18, of Big Lake and Joseph D. Scott, 19, of Big Lake after a lengthy investigation stemming from an armed robbery at Millers Market in Houston on November 19th, 2013. Beasley and Scott were contacted at separate residences in Big Lake between 5/17/14 and 5/20/14. Beasley is being charged with Robbery 1st Degree, Assault 3rd Degree and Theft 3rd Degree. Scott is being charged with Robbery 1st Degree and Theft 3rd Degree. Both Scott and Beasley were transported to Mat-Su Pretrial facility where Beasley was held on $10,000 cash + CATP and Scott was held on $5000 C/C + CATP.
Author: EMT0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:20 PM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:56 PM
C Detachment
Location: Koliganek, AK
Case Number: AK14032579
Type: Assault IV (DV),
Text: On 05-09-2014 at approximately 2300 hours, the Village Public Safety Office received a call in regards to a physical disturbance. Investigation revealed Gregory Kapotak, 45, recklessly caused physical injury and was arrested for assault in the fourth degree domestic violence. Kapotak was transported to the Dillingham Correctional Facility and held without bail.
Author: ELN1
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 1:20 PM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 1:34 PM
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Location: Kodiak
Case number: AK14035429
Type: Warrant Arrest
Text: On 5-20-2014 at 1245 hours, the Kodiak Alaska State Troopers contacted Larry Philmon, age 19 of Kodiak as part of an ongoing investigation. During the contact, Philmon was found to have an outstanding arrest warrant issued by the Anchorage Court regarding the original charge of failure to appear for theft in the 4th degree. Philmon was arrested and remanded to the Kodiak Police Department jail. Bail was set at $500.
Author: DRB0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 3:20 PM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 3:14 PM
D Detachment
Location: Fairbanks
Case Number: AK14034763
Type: DWLR
Text: On 05-17-14 at 2340 hours, the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a 1991 Ford Taurus for an equipment violation. Investigation determined that the driver, Shawnie Cullen, age 26 of North Pole was driving while her license was revoked. Cullen was arrested and transported to the Fairbanks Correctional Center.
Author: BSD1
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:42 AM
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Location: Fairbanks
Incident number: AK 14034400
Type: NVOL, VCOR
Text: On 5/16/14 AST stopped a vehicle for a moving violation near Steese Hwy and Farmer's Loop Road. The driver, Chase D. West (17 yoa of Fairbanks) was summoned to court for NVOL. The passenger, Justin P. Barron (33 yoa of Fairbanks) was summoned to court for violating conditions of release in an assault case, for allowing an unlicensed driver to drive his vehicle.
Author: LJA0
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Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:18 AM
Location: Fairbanks
Case number: AK14035083
Type: Search and Rescue
Text: On 5/19/2014 the AST Fairbanks Rural Unit received a call from a Warbelow's pilot who spoke on the VHF radio with an injured male in the vicinity of Beaver Creek near the Yukon River. AST's Helo 2 with an AST Fairbanks Rural Unit Trooper, responded from Fairbanks to search for the subject. Radio contact was made with Archie Miller, 51 of Fairbanks. Miller had a handheld VHF radio he used to call for help and was able to direct Helo 2 to his location. He was brought to Fairbanks and received medical treatment.
Author: TMM2
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:02 AM
E Detachment
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Location: Sterling
Case number: AK14031976
Type: Assault 4th degree Domestic Violence
Text: On 5/8/14 at 1200 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to a residence off Swanson River Road in Sterling for a report of a domestic disturbance. Investigation revealed Andrew Herbert Oldenburg, age 43 of Sterling, had assaulted a female. Oldenburg was arrested on two charges of Assault in the fourth degree Domestic Violence, transported to Wildwood pretrial and remanded without bail.
Author: RBT0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:21 AM
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Location: Soldotna
Case number: AK14035103
Type: Warrant Arrest
Text: On 5/19/14 at 1140 hours, Alaska State Troopers arrested Kaylie Rae Peters, age 27 of Soldotna, on a no bail arrest warrant with original charges of Misconduct involving Controlled Substances 4th degree, Misconduct involving Controlled Substances 6th degree, False Information, and Unlawful Use of a Drivers License, after she was contacted at a residence off of East Poppy St. in Soldotna. Peters was transported to Wildwood pretrial and remanded without bail.
Author: RBT0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 AM
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Location: Kenai
Case number: AK14033353
Type: Assault 4th degree Domestic Violence
Text: On 5/13/14 at 1145 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to a residence near mile 16 of the Kenai Spur Hwy in Kenai for a report of an altercation. Investigation revealed John Anthony Efta, age 50 of Kenai, had assaulted a family member. John Efta was arrested for Assault in the fourth degree Domestic Violence, transported to Wildwood pretrial and remanded without bail.
Author: RBT0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:22 AM
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Location: Kasilof
Case number: AK14033886
Type: Felony DUI/Driving with a Revoked License
Text: On 5/15/14 at 1130 hours, Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on blue Ford F-250 at a residence off of Swan Drive in Kasilof after the driver had been called in as a REDDI report and was observed not wearing a seat belt as she was driving on the Sterling Highway. Investigation revealed the female driver identified as Casey Michelle Dunne, 29 of Kasilof was impaired by alcohol. Dunne was arrested for Felony Driving Under the Influence (2 priors within the last 10 years) and charged with Driving with a Revoked operators license. She was remanded at Wildwood pretrial without bail.
Author: RBT0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:22 AM
Location: Soldotna
Case number: AK14035237
Type: Arrest Warrant
Text: On 5/19/2014, at approximately 1715 hours, Alaska State Troopers was contacted by woman who stated Kenneth Beam, age 41 of Soldotna has a warrant. AST responded to the residence and made contact with K. Beam. He was subsequently arrested on an outstanding $100 misdemeanor arrest warrant for Theft in the Third Degree. K. Beam was transported and remanded at Wildwood pretrial with a $100 bail.
Author: TWT0
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Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 6:20 PM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 6:07 PM
Location: Soldotna
Case number: AK14034689
Type: Arrest Warrant
Text: On 5/17/2014, at approximately 1825 hours, Alaska State Troopers contacted Jared Hart, age 31 of Soldotna, during a traffic stop. He was subsequently arrested on an outstanding $500 misdemeanor arrest warrant for Failure to Appear on Theft in the Third Degree. Hart was transported and remanded at Wildwood pretrial with a $500 bail.
Author: TWT0
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Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 6:20 PM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 6:07 PM
AK Wildlife Troopers
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Location: Soldotna
Case Number: AK14034540
Type: False Statement Sportfish license
Text: On 5/17/14, Ronald Zahacefski 50 YOA of Kasilof, was issued a citation by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Soldotna Post, for obtaining a 2014 resident sport fish/hunting/trapping license prior to meeting the resident requirements of Alaska. Bail is set at $310 in Kenai District Court.
Author: KWW9
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:13 AM
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Location: Seward
Case number: AK14033996
Type: DWROL
Text: On 05/15/14 at 1445 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Seward Post, issued a summons to David Leigh Nelson, 56 yoa of Moose Pass AK, at mile 6 of the Seward Highway for Driving with a Revoked Operator's License. Arraignment is scheduled in the Seward District Court for May 27, 2014 at 1400 hours.
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:37 AM
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Location: Seward
Case number: AK14034835
Type: False Statement on Commercial Crewmember's License
Text: On 05/16/14 at 1645 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Seward Post, issued a summons to Justin Seth Eberhard, 40 yoa of Kodiak AK, in Seward for Making a False Statement on a 2014 Alaska Commercial Fishing Crewmember's License Application. Arraignment is scheduled in the Seward District Court for May 27, 2014 at 1400 hours.
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:37 AM
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Location: Juneau
Case number: AK14035280
Type: Warrant Arrest
Text: On 5/19/14, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Juneau Post, conducted a traffic stop on a brown Ford Ranger pickup after it was observed speeding through the marked work zone on Brotherhood Bridge. Investigation revealed that the passenger in the pickup, Gene Chilton, 24 YOA of Juneau, had an outstanding $500 warrant for his arrest stemming from an original charge of Larceny. Chilton was placed under arrest and transported to Lemon Creek Correctional Center where he was remanded on $500 bail.
Author: JTA0
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:46 AM
AK Bureau of Investigation...No news reported.
Headquarters...No news reported.
AK Bureau of Highway Patrol
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Location: Wasilla
Case Number: AK14035327
Subject: MVC - Fatal
UPDATE: The driver has been tentatively identified as Ines Lara-Morfin, 48 of Eagle River. Next of kin has been notified. Investigation into the cause and circumstance of the wreck is ongoing.
Text: On 5/20/14 at approximately 0608 hours, MATCOM received multiple 911 calls of a single vehicle rollover crash at Mile 37.5 Parks Highway. An AST unit was nearby and able to responded to the scene within three minutes. The responding trooper couldn't find a pulse on the driver of the vehicle; Mat-Su Borough EMS also responded and pronounced the driver deceased at approximately 0614 hours. Scene investigation revealed that the 2007 Chevrolet 2-door sedan was traveling northbound on the Parks Highway and drove off of the highway and into the median between the north and southbound lanes. The driver over corrected and crossed both lanes of the northbound Parks Highway and rolled approximately four times before the car came to rest on its roof in the ditch of the northbound lanes. ABHP responded to the scene and will continue the investigation into the cause and circumstances of the wreck. Troopers have a tentative ID on the driver but next of kin notification has not been accomplished. The body will be transported to the State Medical Examiner's Office in Anchorage for an autopsy and positive identification.
Received Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:20 AM and posted Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:07 AM
AK Bureau of Judicial Services...No news reported.
AK Div of Fire and Life Safety...No news reported.
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